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MD HB1317

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Use of Reimbursement Funds by Schools


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Introduced
02/09/2024
In Committee
02/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requiring elementary schools, secondary schools, and county school systems to use certain funds received for services provided under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program or the Maryland Children's Health Insurance Program to provide certain positions, internships, and stipends.

AI Summary

This bill requires elementary schools, secondary schools, and county school systems in Maryland to use the funds they receive through the Maryland Medical Assistance Program or the Maryland Children's Health Insurance Program to provide additional positions for school health professionals (such as audiologists, psychologists, and speech pathologists), paid internships for students seeking to become health professionals, and stipends for health professionals to address recruitment and retention challenges, particularly in low-performing schools.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House Ways and Means Hearing (13:00:00 2/28/2024 ) (on 02/28/2024)

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